🏈 Mississippi State University Athletics

NCAA Division

Primary Conference

SEC

Football

FBS

Varsity Sports

Men's Teams

Women's Teams

478

Total Athletes

🏃‍♂️ Men's Sports (6)

Sport	Athletes	Scholarships
Baseball	45	11.7
Basketball	19	13^★
Football FBS	117	85^★
Golf	12	4.5
Tennis	9	4.5
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	66	12.6

🏃‍♀️ Women's Sports (7)

Sport	Athletes	Scholarships
Basketball	25	15^★
Golf	8	6
Soccer	39	14
Softball	26	12
Tennis	8	8
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	18
Volleyball	17	12

Data Source: NCAA/EADA Varsity Teams 2023-24. Participant counts reflect roster sizes.
^★ = "Headcount" sport (full scholarships only). Other sports can split scholarships among athletes.

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